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4kk - the 4 million meters walk4kk.me
I decide to virtually walk to Stockholm from Rijeka, Croatia. Over 4 million meters (4100km) on a treadmill in an effort to be fit(ter) by the end of 2014. -
Étoiléetoileos.com
Étoilé is an innovative GNUstep based user environment built from the ground up on highly modular and light components with project and document orientation in mind. -
Do Not Track in Privacy Policy, Required From Now On Forwardiubenda.com
1st and 2nd of January IN SHORT Update your privacy policies with Do Not Track information STARTING TODAY See an older post regarding compliance and Do Not Track at large Get our PRO policy at 70% off, or our subscriptions at 30%, Jan 2nd only! We've w... -
Elsevier's David Tempest explains subscription-contract confidentiality clausessvpow.com
As we all know, University libraries have to pay expensive subscription fees to scholarly publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, Wiley and Informa, so that their researchers can read articles writt... -
4 reasons I use large typemikeyanderson.com
When designing websites it's important to design your type well—including optimal number of characters per line. -
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1942 'Time Capsule' Apartment Discovered In Parisbelloblog.com
This real-estate story sounds almost like a fairy tale or the beginning of a big Hollywood production. Back in 2010 a Parisian apartment on the Right Bank, near the Opéra Garnier, left unoccupied s... -
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Yes, That Picture of the Moon and the Andromeda Galaxy Is About Rightslate.com
In my line of business — trying to spread the word about science and trying to grind anti-science under my heel — I post a lot of articles with the word “no” in the title. “No, There’s No Proof of a Giant Planet in the Outer Solar System”, “No, Mars Wo... -
The New Main Street Consensustalkingpointsmemo.com
Watching the pundits and the politicians on the Sunday talk shows wrap up the year, I felt that 2013 was a far more dramatic turning point in American politics than either the party leaders or the assembled press realized. Both parties as well as the W... -
Announcing Lotuslucaguidi.com
Lotus is a full stack web framework for Ruby, built with lightness, performances and testability in mind. It aims to bring back Object Oriented Programming to web development, leveraging on stable APIs, a minimal DSL, and plain objects. -
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How minimum viable product could save your New Year’s resolutionspando.com
The hallmark of a good entrepreneur is her dedication to constantly improving her product. But most great founders know that products are ever evolving and many of their original assumptions of wha... -
Hey Bro – you’re being insensitive by Danilo Camposdanilocampos.com
Hey Bro. We gotta talk. You were being kinda insensitive just there. But it's all good – we can totally get through this. It's gonna be fine. Before we get to the part where it's fine, though, I wa... -
Here be Fusionwavewatching.net
During my autumn travel to the Canadian West Coast I was given the opportunity to visit yet another High Tech Start-up with a vision no less radical and bold than D-Wave's. I have written about Gen... - catb.org
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Colorado Stores Throw Open Their Doors to Pot Buyersnytimes.com
The state’s official song is “Rocky Mountain High,” but the legalization law that took effect New Year’s Day may not be what John Denver had in mind. -
Isaac Asimov Predicts in 1964 What the World Will Look Like Today — in 2014openculture.com
When New York City hosted The World's Fair in 1964, Isaac Asimov, the prolific sci-fi author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, took the opportunity to wonder what the world would look like 50 years hence -- assuming the world survived... -
AOL Sells Winamp And Shoutcast Music Services To Online Radio Aggregator Radionomy | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
Some more detail on the fate of Winamp and Shoutcast, the legacy digital music services that owner AOL (which also owns TechCrunch) originally planned to shut..